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Under the Syrian Sun is a fascinating travelogue of a journey to Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine during the nineteenth century, by a woman writer, A. Cunnick Inchbold. The two volumes include illustrations by the watercolorist Stanley Inchbold (born in London in 1856).
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Northwest --- Canadian --- Description and travel
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California --- Southern --- Description and travel
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China --- China --- Description and travel.
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Lady Annie Brassey (1839-1887) possess a keen eye for human interest and narrative detail that propelled her to international fame as a travel writer. This book presents a daily diary of two voyages to Constantinople aboard her family yacht in the mid 1870s. Here, the modern reader may glimpse the natural wonders, cultural distinctions, and political circumstances of such countries as Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Italy, Greece, and Turkey during that time period. Readers will also find an excellent example of the nineteenth-century European fascination with the "Orient."
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Gertrude Bell, the well-known explorer and archaeologist, began her extensive travels in the Near East in 1892. In her trips, she surveyed and photographed the areas which she visited and investigated archeological sites.
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